5.0 (452) · Cape Town · By Hi5 Tandem Paragliding Cape Town Free cancellation Private tour
Hi5 Tandem Paragliding is a company passionate about sharing the joy, thrill, and complete freedom of tandem paragliding flights.
Experience tandem paragliding flights launched from Lions Head and Signal Hill, set within the stunning Table Mountain National Park. Our well-organized and professional service ensures you can relax and enjoy an unparalleled instructional tandem paragliding adventure with Hi5 Tandem Paragliding.
The preferred landing areas for our paragliding flights are the Seapoint promenade, opposite the Winchester Mansion, and the fields at the Glen Country Club/Bungalow Restaurant.
The duration of tandem paragliding flights can vary, typically ranging from 8 to 15 minutes, as they are highly dependent on weather conditions. We are committed to providing high-quality and extended flights, aiming to fly for as long as conditions permit.
Our flights are suitable for individuals aged 14 and above, with a weight range of 25-100kg.
After your flight, we will provide a complimentary return to your vehicle on the mountain.
✓ Certified Tandem Paragliding Instructor✓ Free Parking at meeting points✓ Tandem Paragliding Instructional Flight from Signal Hill/Lions Head (weather dependant)✓ Free shuttle back to takeoff point after Tandem Paragliding Flight.✕ Hotel pickup and drop-off✕ Transportation to/from attractions✕ Souvenir photos1 Signal Hill
Your confirmed arrival time and take-off location will be provided two hours prior to your scheduled flight time.
For flights originating from Signal Hill, please park your car in the designated parking lot. The take-off site is conveniently located adjacent to the parking area, near the lookout point. Our team will greet you on the mountain and prepare you for your flight with your instructor.
During your flight, you will be treated to magnificent views of Sea Point and the surrounding areas, including Robben Island, Green Point Stadium, and Table Mountain.
Come and experience the most breathtaking views Cape Town has to offer!
· 15 min
2 Lion's Head
Your confirmed arrival time and take-off location will be provided two hours prior to your scheduled flight time.
For flights launching from Lion's Head, parking is available next to the beginning of the hiking trail. Our team will meet you at the base of this hiking trail, and we will then proceed with a short hike up to the take-off site together.
During your flight, you will enjoy spectacular vistas of Lion's Head, the 12 Apostles, Camps Bay, and the iconic Clifton beaches.
Come and soak in the most incredible views Cape Town has to offer!
· 30 min
Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One per booking
Our team will meet you at the bottom/start of the Lions Head Hiking Trail. Look for the office or Vida Cafe where we meet clients. Upon arrival, please ask for HI5 PARAGLIDING. (Meeting point is weather dependent)
Our take-off site is located right next to the designated parking lot and is covered with a green camping carpet. Please ask for HI5 PARAGLIDING upon arrival. Please note that we are not permitted to display any banners as we are situated on national park grounds. (Take-off site is weather dependent)
Our team will meet you at the bottom/start of the Lions Head Hiking Trail. Look for the office or Vida Cafe where we meet clients. Upon arrival, please ask for HI5 PARAGLIDING. (Meeting point is weather dependent)
Our take-off site is located right next to the designated parking lot and is covered with a green camping carpet. Please ask for HI5 PARAGLIDING upon arrival. Please note that we are not permitted to display any banners as we are situated on national park grounds. (Take-off site is weather dependent)
Comfortable, lace-up walking shoes are recommended.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant women.
All flight times are approximate and may be adjusted due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Wheelchair accessible Not recommended for pregnant travelers Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels Children must be accompanied by an adult (Liability Signed by Adult for children under the age of 18 years) The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions Participants must be older than 14 years of age. Participants must be 14 years and older. Hi5 Tandem Paragliding Cape Town
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking. Arrive at the meeting point on time for your confirmed flight slot. Be prepared for potential flight time adjustments due to weather. Listen carefully to your instructor's safety briefing. Bring your camera (though professional photos are an add-on). Enjoy the incredible panoramic views! For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 100272P1
Activity offered by Hi5 Tandem Paragliding Cape Town via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Adventurous individuals aged 14 and over. Those seeking unique aerial views of Cape Town. Travelers looking for an exhilarating and memorable experience. Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding over Cape Town. Soar from iconic locations like Lion's Head and Signal Hill. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city, coastline, and Table Mountain. Professional and certified instructors ensure a safe and exhilarating flight. Flights are weather-dependent, maximizing your chance for an extended experience. Complimentary return shuttle to the take-off point after your flight.
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What is the minimum age requirement for paragliding? + Participants must be 14 years of age or older.
What is the maximum weight limit for paragliding? + The weight limit for participants is between 25-100kg.
Can I get a refund if the weather is bad? + Flights are weather-dependent. While the policy doesn't explicitly state refunds for weather cancellations, it implies rescheduling or alternative arrangements would be made. For a full refund, cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance.
What should I wear for my paragliding flight? + Comfortable walking shoes (lace-up) are recommended.
Is transportation provided to the take-off site? + Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. You will need to make your own way to the designated meeting points. A free shuttle is provided back to the take-off point after the flight.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Ever better than expected!
157eddiew, October 2026
This was one of those things you MUST do in Capetown. My wife and I both enjoyed it. It was better than the hang gliding I've done in the past. An absolute rush!!!!
★★★★★ Viator review
Awesome experience
Thomas_C, October 2026
Great experience. Franciois is an excellent ins guide and safely is always first with him. Great views of Cape Town
Response from the operator · Camper02454052383 Thank you very much for your kind words Thomas. We really appreciate it .
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
So glad we did it!
deborahfX752FV, October 2026
Really great experience for us both. Highly recommend.
Response from the operator · Camper02454052383 Thank you very much for your positive feedback and kind words. We really appreciate it.
★★★★★ Viator review
Just book!!!
Charlene_M, September 2026
Excellent communication prior to the activity, always felt in good safe hands!
On the day itself, brilliant experienced guys. Made me feel instantly more relaxed!!! Would highly recommend and definitely wished I'd booked another slot 😉
Response from the operator · Camper02454052383 Thank you very much for your positive feedback. We really appreciate it :)
★★★★★ Viator review
Capetown Paragliding
Elizabeth_C, September 2026
What a great experience. Francoise my pilot made me feel at ease and secure as he guided the glider smoothly over beautiful Cape Town. I will definitely do it again. Thank you Hi5 Tandem Paragliding!
Response from the operator · Camper02454052383 Elizabeth congratulations for taking this step in your life and enjoy life a little. And thank you for the kind words :)
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